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Editorial 

Mathieu Tisne’s interview : Portrait of a risk manager

December 10, 2020January 12, 2021 Natacha Dupertuis 0 Comments Chamonix, Communication, Interview, Mitigation, Risk management
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News 

French Pollution Above EU Limits

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 Daniel Uhlmann 0 Comments Court, EU, Germany, Nitrogen oxide, Pollution, United kingdom

The European justice has estimated that France has passed, in a “systematic and persistant” way, since 2010, the required limits

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Covid-19 

The Swedish way

December 8, 2020January 12, 2021 Coullie Mattias Ian 0 Comments Covid 19, Deathrate, Economy, Infection, Medical, Strategy, Sweden, Unconventional

Introduction Most countries have applied lockdown rules, imposing movement only if absolutely necessary, for shopping, essential workers and exercising. This

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News 

Intense precipitations in Italy and Austria

December 8, 2020January 11, 2021 Loïc Gerber 0 Comments Austria, Avalanche, Floods, Italy, Rainfall

Strong precipitations in northern Italy have created floods in the areas of Venetia, Friuli, and Bolzano this past Sunday (06.12.20).

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General articles 

The increase of geological risks in the Alps

December 8, 2020January 12, 2021 Sylvain Kohli 0 Comments Climate changes, Landslide, Permafrost, Risk, Risk management, Rockfall, Swiss government, Switzerland

The image of a landslide from the Aletsch region, a village which was evacuated in August 2017, is emblematic of

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Covid-19 

Covid-19 and its mutations

December 8, 2020January 7, 2021 Gian-Battista Macor 0 Comments Animals, Coronavirus, Covid 19, EU, Pandemy, Risk

Derives from pandemy? In Denmark, some 15 to 17 million minks were condemned to death fearly November 2020. One week

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News 

Indonesia : Massive evacuation after volcanic activity

December 8, 2020January 12, 2021 Sylvain Kohli 0 Comments Airport, Evacuation, Indonesia, Risk, volcanic eruption

Thousands of Indonesians have been forced to flee when Mount Ili Lewotolok began to erupt on Sunday 29th November. The

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General articles 

Preventing forest fires in Switzerland

December 8, 2020January 7, 2021 Gian-Battista Macor 0 Comments Early warning systems, Forest Fire, Swiss Communication, Swiss government, Switzerland

Communication Communication to the population is essential, without it all the measures would be useless. The Swiss system to avoid

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Past Events 

Debris flow in Chamoson

December 5, 2020December 17, 2020 Anakin Duperrex 0 Comments Early warning systems, Environment, Past events, Rainfall, Risk, Risk management, Swiss Communication

A debris flow in 2019 in Chamoson, Switzerland, a result of a violent storm, caused a flash flood and debris

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News 

Mentioned countries

December 5, 2020December 14, 2020 Tanja Orsatti 0 Comments

In our website we have mentioned countries all around the world. Here you can find the map of the countries

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Past Events 

Randa rockfall

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 Coullie Mattias Ian 0
Flood risk management and communication: Grimma town
Past Events 

Flood risk management and communication: Grimma town

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Yasmin Ghadyani 0
Covid-19: some graphics and explanations
Covid-19 

Covid-19: some graphics and explanations

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Anakin Duperrex 1
Communicating with the public about flood risk management plans: Tenbury Wells town
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Communicating with the public about flood risk management plans: Tenbury Wells town

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